Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. “Reset and recovery operations on some Windows versions might fail,” ...

If your system is throwing more UAC prompts asking for admin privileges and some application installs or repairs are failing, it may be due to a recent security update for Windows and Windows Server.

Here we go again. Hot on the heels of its emergency update earlier in the month after a failed mandatory security update, Microsoft has confirmed another update fail, advising “we are investigating ...